The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:49:09 at Johannesburg 2026 put Tristan Doel 473rd of 740 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 53% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 31% on the stations. On the burpee broad jumps the field had the edge, by 3:32. Paced to finish: the second half went 4:07 better against the middle of the field than the first.
This was a slow day in Johannesburg. Measured against their other races this season, the people who raced here lost about 2:51. 2:49 faster than at Cape Town 1 2026, the previous Open race.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 13:27Running 1 8:55v median +1:41
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Block 02 8:28Running 2 4:54v median +0:01
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Block 03 11:39Running 3 5:06v median −0:09
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Block 04 15:31Running 4 5:00v median −0:15
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Block 05 10:10Running 5 5:06v median −0:13
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Block 06 8:53Running 6 4:52v median −0:25
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Block 07 12:16Running 7 5:23v median +0:10
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Block 08 15:54Running 8 7:25v median −0:56
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 12:59
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 727
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 727 men who finished.